to do someone in; to bump someone off
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
colorless and transparent
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
long bath; staying in the bath for a long time
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
head start; initiative; preemption
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
hammer; mallet; sledge(hammer); gavel
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
separation; partition; detachment; segregation; isolation
up until now; as recently as the present
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
military conflict; armed conflict
this and that; one thing or another
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
true state; actual condition; reality
infection; contagion; becoming infected
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
never mind!; don't worry about it
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
strong interaction; strong force